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InternetNews
September 9, 2005
Roy Mark
Tech's Dirty Little Recycling Secret Electronics manufacturers scramble to get Congress to preempt state laws targeting e-waste recycling. mark for My Articles similar articles
Smithsonian
August 2005
Elizabeth Royte
e-gad! Americans discard more than 100 million computers, cellphones and other electronic devices each year. As "e-waste" piles up, so does concern about this growing threat to the environment. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Tekla S. Perry
Who Pays for E-Waste? The Washington Statute is by far America's most comprehensive e-waste law, and makes manufacturers responsible for the costs of recycling old electronics equipment in the state of Washington. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 13, 2011
Rajesh Parishwad
Manufacturers targeted by India's e-waste laws In a bid to tackle this problem the government has enacted legislation that will systematize e-waste recycling and require manufacturers to reduce levels of hazardous chemicals in electronics. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Roy Mark
Tax Credits For Cutting 'E-Waste' The Electronic Waste Recycling and Promotion and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 establishes an $8 per unit tax credit for companies that recycle at least 5,000 display screens or computer system units per year. mark for My Articles similar articles
Science News
February 10, 2007
Science Safari: Electronics Recycling The Electronics Industry Alliance's recycling Web site provides an online guide to electronics recyclers and disposal options across the United States. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 10, 2006
Lorraine Woellert
HP Wants Your Old PCs Back HP is pushing states to force recycling of TVs, computers, and other e-gear. Here's why. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
April 15, 2003
Recycling Resources In addition to each state's department of environmental protection, there are several online databases that list local and regional electronics recyclers, as well as programs for educational donations mark for My Articles similar articles
PC Magazine
November 29, 2006
Matthew D. Sarrel
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 17, 2007
Kenji Hall
Sony Likes The Yield From Its Junk In a turning point for tech, Sony finds a way to make money from used electronics. mark for My Articles similar articles
Home Theater
December 29, 2009
Mark Fleischmann
Recycle Wisely, Says CEA Post-holiday tips for disposing of discarded electronics. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 2008
Alex Hutchinson
Recycling By the Numbers: The Truth About Recycling What's the bottom line on the cost to recycle five different products from aluminum to polystyrene? mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Today
February 11, 2014
Donovan Griffin
Electronic Waste Hazards In 1989, countries from around the world gathered at the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal to reduce the flow of hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped countries. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
October 2005
Nichole L. Torres
Wiping the Slate Clean With the mountains of old cell phones, computers, TVs and various other outdated technological products piling up, savvy entrepreneurs are getting into the business of e-cycling. mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
September 2008
Melanie Warner
Green Business: Plastic Potion No. 9 Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
August 29, 2011
Elana Varon
Why Companies Should Donate Used PCs Instead of Recycling When crafting your IT green efforts, it's a no-brainer to consider the greater good. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
Three Pathways to Greener IT There are plenty of ways for manufacturers to be green. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
June 1, 2006
John Edwards
Trash Talk New regulations could make E-waste disposal hazardous to corporate pocketbooks. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 17, 2009
Adam Hadhazy
How the Manufacturing Sector Can Curtail Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increasing efficiency, which reduces emissions, also improves the bottom line, and so the manufacturing industry has already begun to think creatively about its sizable carbon footprint. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Paul McFedries
E-cycling E-waste Recycling old words to reprocess old electronics. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2004
Selena Maranjian
PC Makers Get Green Computer manufacturers are stepping up their recycling, under pressure. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
January 2005
Anne Kandra
A Computer Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Hardware makers and other companies are helping to stem the flow of electronic waste. Many have established programs for consumers that offer incentives such as discounts on new purchases for customers who recycle. mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
February 2005
Lora Kolodny
A New Industry Dials Up Growth The cell phone industry exploded in the past 10 years, and now it appears that recycling cell phones could be the next big score -- driven by pollution fears. For entrepreneurs, the market opportunity could prove to be enormous. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2007
Anders Bylund
Gadgets, Gadgets, Who's the Greenest of Them All? Investors, here's how the planet's largest electronics manufacturers are living up to their environmental responsibilities. If you have a truly long-term investing horizon, you may do well to pay attention to these rankings and reports. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Technology News
May 2010
Wells Fargo Joins E-Recyclers Wells Fargo has joined e-Stewards Enterprises, a group of companies that are dedicated to using electronic recyclers that meet globally agreed upon standards for recycling. mark for My Articles similar articles
Salon.com
September 18, 2000
Jim Fisher
Poison PCs Lead, mercury, chromium -- that's what computers are made of. So why aren't electronics makers keeping them out of landfills? mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
March 2013
Stephen Cass
Consumer Electronics Winners and Losers Tablets were the brightest spot in sales for the U.S. 2012 holiday season mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 2008
Is Recycling Worth It? PM Investigates its Economic and Environmental Impact Almost overnight, it seemed, recycling was embraced by the public as a kind of all-purpose absolution for our environmental sins. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
November 10, 2008
Recycling Myths: PM Debunks 5 Half Truths about Recycling The dominant factor in virtually every case is the enormous amount of energy required to turn raw materials into metals and plastics compared to the energy needed to reprocess products that already exist. mark for My Articles similar articles
Home Theater
June 29, 2007
Supreme Court Reconsiders Price Fixing The Supreme Court adopted a looser standard for price fixing yesterday, ruling that manufacturers may sometimes set minimum prices for products without violating antitrust statutes. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
August 13, 2008
Glenn Derene
Recycle Your Television Now--Before It's Too Late: Buzzword It's clear that not enough Americans are recycling their televisions. What's not so clear is how "green" the recycling process has become. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 18, 2012
James Urquhart
UN report urges chemical industry to clean-up Governments and industry worldwide must address the management of chemicals in order to curtail the escalating heath and environmental risks associated with the widespread production, use and disposal of chemicals, warns the United Nations Environment Program. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reason
October 2002
Jeremy Lott
History's Dustbin To help narrow an ever-widening budget deficit, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has scaled back his city's curbside recycling program. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
Ben Elgin
The Information Age's Toxic Garbage California could set the standard for dealing with discarded PCs. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC Magazine
March 6, 2007
Dan Costa
Buy A Dell PC, Plant A Tree Today, you can send any Dell PC back to the company for recycling without paying a penny. If you buy a new Dell, the company actually sends someone to pick up your old PC. mark for My Articles similar articles
Home Theater
October 21, 2010
Mark Fleischmann
CEA Invites Consumers to Join New Consumer Technology Enthusiast designation created. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2002
Doug Bartholomew
Beyond The Grave New regulations and concerns for the environment are prompting manufacturers to design products for easier recycling and remanufacturing... mark for My Articles similar articles
PC Magazine
March 17, 2008
Measuring America's E-Waste Much of the tech trash we discard is conveniently shipped to countries like China, India, and Nigeria. But here's a look at the scale of the U.S.'s e-waste and how it could impact us. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2009
Peter Burrows
Apple Launches Major Green Effort Apple is set to launch its most aggressive effort yet to counter green critics. It's being more forthcoming with environmental data - and working to change the terms of the debate. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
April 15, 2003
Megan Santosus
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
May 21, 2010
Manufacturers Can Be Both Earth-Friendly and Wallet-Friendly Achieving ROI from waste reduction efforts is still a major issue for corporate sustainability efforts. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
October 21, 2009
Josh Cable
IT Helps Firms Go Green, Save Money Solutions are becoming integral to manufacturers' efforts to comply with regulations, reduce carbon footprints. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
November 2007
Lindsay Holloway
Hello Again Their calling: Finding new homes for pre-owned cell phones. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
October 2006
Amanda C. Kooser
The Hard Cell The importance of recycling cell phones. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
March 14, 2005
Tim Gray
EBay Gets Greener eBay's Rethink Initiative, which links technology companies with government agencies, environmental groups and eBay users to promote environmentally sound recycling practices for technology products, will now add wireless industry leaders to the mix. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2006
Traci Purdum
Manufacturers Are Seeing Bottom-Line Benefits Of Designing For the Environment For many manufacturers designing for the environment is a marketing coup. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2008
Selena Maranjian
Blue Chips Go Green The folks at sustainablebusiness.com just released a list of the 20 top sustainable companies. Read on for the list. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 13, 2009
Joe P. Hasler
What's the Future of Recycling After the Market's Precipitous Plunge? When the global economy began its death spiral in September, it took the recycling industry down with it. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2004
John S. McClenahen
HP Doubles Recycling Efforts To further encourage the recycling of unwanted computers and printers, Hewlett Packard Development Co. doubled the value of its return and recycling e-coupon for U.S. consumers during April of this year. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
August 20, 2007
Narasu Rebbapragada
How to Run a Green Office Going green is a hot business trend. Here are practical ways to conserve. mark for My Articles similar articles